Word: bacon
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...lectures on ten authors as masters of English style. He also has two half courses, given in alternate years, on the literature of the eighteenth, and of the nineteenth centuries. Professor Child, besides his two courses in Anglo-Saxon, has one in Chaucer, one in Shakespeare, and one in Bacon and Milton. The Shakespeare may be taken in two successive years, thus counting as two courses; while the Chaucer, and the Bacon and Milton are given in alternate years. This is all, and it is not as much as we have in French, Latin, or Greek...
...munificence. He told one of his classes that his labor had been so small and the recompense was so large that he had concluded to make a present of the latter. Then he gave each member of the class, which numbered 100, a handsome copy of Bacon's Essays...
...attention of members of the Society is called to the fact that Messrs. Richardson & Bacon are now the agents of the Society for Coal and Wood. This firm gives members low prices, and, as the directors believe, gives excellent quality of coal. Delivery is prompt. Coal ordered before 4 p.m. is delivered usually the next day, and never later than the second...
...after Monday, October 19, Messrs. Burnham & Co. will cease to be the agents of the Society for the supplying of Coal to members, and Messrs. Richardson and Bacon will become the agents. Orders for Coal received at the office by 4 p.m. will be filled the next...
...Bacon...